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| MICR0202-1 | Virology and Immunology | ||||||||
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| Duration : | 30h Th, 15h Pr | ||||||||
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| Holder(s) : | Jacques Piette, Catherine Sadzot | ||||||||
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| Course contents : | Partim Immunology : Chapter 1 : Overview of the immune system Chapter 2 : Innate immunity Chapter 3 : Acquired immunity Chapter 4 : Cells and organs involved in the immune responses Chapter 5 : B cell receptor and antibodies Chapter 6 : antigen-antibody reaction Chapter 7 : Major Histocompatibilty complex Chapter 8 : Antigen presentation Chapter 9 : T cell receptors and co-receptors Chapter 10 : Maturation, activation et differentiation of T cells Chapter 11 : Maturation, activation et differentiation of B cells Chapter 12 : Cytokines Chapter 13 : The complement system Chapter 14 : Cell-mediated responses Chapter 15 : Leukocyte migration and inflammation Chapter 16 : Techniques Partim Virology : Chapter I : The basis of virology Chapter II : The various infectious cycles Chapter III : The various steps of a productive cycle Chapter IV : Origins of latency and persistance in relation to pathologies Chapter V : How to classify viruses Chapter VI : Class V Chapter VII : Class IV Chapter VIII : Class III Chapter IX : Class I Chapter X : Class II Chapter XI : Class VI Chapter XII : Class VI Chapter XIII : Immune escape of several viruses | ||||||||
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| Course objective : | Partim Immunology : Having a global view of the mechanisms involved in the innate and adaptative immune response. Partim Virology : Having a general view of the diversity of the virus and the complexicity of the interaction between the viruses and their hosts. Helping in understanding the immune response that allows to fight virus infection. | ||||||||
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| Prerequisites : | None | ||||||||
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| Workshops : | Pratical course given during the second semester in the TP room of the institute of pharmacy. Contact with various techniques of virology and immunology | ||||||||
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| Organization : | Course divided into two parts: immunology during the first semester and virology during the second semester | ||||||||
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| Written notes : | Partim immunology: No syllabus. The students will have the slides that are projected during the lessons. PWP presentations will be given under a printed version or via an electronic access to the student websites. Book: Immunology J. Kuby (Dunod, France) Partim Virology: No written notes are provided. The students will receive printed versions of the projected overheads. | ||||||||
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| Assessment : | Oral evaluation on the theory and the practical course. The fibal note will be calculated on the following way: 1. A maximum of 20 points will be given to responses to 2 questions of virology. 2. A maximum of 20 points will be given to responses to 2 questions of immunology. 3. A maximum of 10 points will be given to a response to 1 question on the pratical course. | ||||||||
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| Contacts : | Partim Immunologie : Catherine Sadzot, Maître de Conférences. Laboratoire de Virologie & Immunologie, Institut de Pathologie B23. Tél : 04/366.24.45, Fax : 04/366.24.33, E-mail : csadzot@ulg.ac.be. Partim Virologie : Jacques Piette, Directeur de Recherches FNRS et Professeur Adjoint. Laboratoire de Virologie & Immunologie, Institut de Pathologie B23. Tél : 04/366.24.42, Fax : 04/366.24.33, E-mail : jpiette@ulg.ac.be. | ||||||||
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ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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